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Met Office Remote Sites Network (MORSN) Refresh

MET OFFICE

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20 Jul 2018 at 13:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed the procurement process for the "Met Office Remote Sites Network (MORSN) Refresh," which falls under the telecommunications network category and has a value of approximately £1,991,229.95. This tender was initiated as a selective procurement method under a government framework agreement (RM1045). The contract period began on 16th April 2018 and will conclude on 30th April 2023. The delivery addresses for this project are located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The award for this contract was made on 12th April 2018.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in telecommunications and related services. Companies that are capable of delivering network infrastructure solutions and those familiar with government framework contracts would be well-suited to compete in this space. As the tender was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), there is potential for smaller firms to engage in future similar projects, leveraging their agility and innovation in response to public sector needs.

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Notice Title

Met Office Remote Sites Network (MORSN) Refresh

Notice Description

Further competition run under Government Framework Agreement RM1045.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-03512798-b1c2-4405-8ad7-9fb4c5bb0670
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb1e6554-b9d7-4dcd-bd0a-c8f7471d2d62
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,991,229 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,991,229 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
15 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GAMMA TELECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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